Native Teams is a leading global platform that provides streamlined work payments, employment, and tax management solutions for freelancers, remote workers, and their employers.
We are expanding our global team and looking for a Accountant to bring their wider knowledge and help us get our product and service more widely known and used.
Would you like to take on a new challenge in the field of Finance in a successful fast-growing global start-up?
Location: Remote
Type: Permanent
Salary Range: Flexible
Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day accounting operations for the German entity, including posting transactions, month-end close activities, internal and external reporting, and coordination of annual audits.
* Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in compliance with the German Law on Accounting and German GAAP.
* Act as the sole accountant for the German entity, serving as the primary point of contact for all accounting and tax-related matters. Communicate directly with local accounting and tax advisors.
* Oversee the entire payroll process for German, including salary calculation, income tax and social contributions, and support for employees with payroll-related queries.
* Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparation of financial statements in line with German GAAP, and ensure timely submission of the Annual Financial Statements to the State Revenue Committee (SRC).
* Prepare and submit all required tax filings, including VAT, corporate income tax, personal income tax, and social contributions .
* Ensure compliance with local tax and financial reporting obligations, and maintain accurate documentation in case of audits or inspections by the State Revenue Committee (SRC) or other regulatory authorities.
* Liaise with tax advisors, auditors, and regulatory bodies (e.g. SRC, National Statistical Service of Germany, Ministry of Finance) to ensure full compliance with German laws and regulations.
* Monitor changes in German tax, labor, and accounting legislation, and implement updates as necessary to maintain compliance.
Requirements
* 4+ years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping for a company operating in Germany.
* Proven experience in handling payroll and employee tax calculations in Germany.
* Strong knowledge of German GAAP, local tax laws, and statutory reporting requirements.
* Experience preparing and submitting reports to German regulatory bodies, including VAT, profit tax, PIT, and social fund declarations.
* Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken.
* Highly autonomous and transparent in work approach.
* Proactive and action-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership.
* Self-starter with a strong motivation to deliver in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
* Dynamic and interesting work in an early-stage, funded startup
* Ability to influence the next stages of our growth
* Flexible work environment
* Competitive salary
* Experience working in the ever-changing world of fintech
* Opportunities for professional and personal growth
* Additional employee benefits
Join our team at Native Teams, a fast-growing global start-up. We're looking for driven, passionate individuals to join us as we continue to expand our reach and impact.
At Native Teams, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment, where we encourage personal and professional growth. We believe in hiring talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, not only because we should do it but because fresh perspectives improve our team and our decisions. Our multicultural team is made up of young, energetic, and positive people who are passionate about what they do.
As part of our team, you’ll reflect the people we serve and will have the opportunity to work with thousands and impact millions of lives around the world.
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career and the chance to be part of a team that's making a real difference in the world, then we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join the Native Teams family and take the first step toward a brighter future!